Tax Internship: Hands-On Client Work & CPA Prep

Forvis Mazars, LLP; St. Louis, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvis Mazars, LLP offers internships in assurance, tax, or both, with part‑time or full‑time options. Interns gain experience on client engagements across industries and work alongside senior staff to develop technical skills.

Winter internships run Jan through April 15 and summer internships typically run from early June through mid‑August. You will contribute by reconciling accounts, preparing tax returns, and participating in client meetings with partners and managers.

Qualifications

• Solid accounting knowledge and coursework in accounting or finance.
• Strong time management to handle multiple client engagements and deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for client interactions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and accounting software is preferred.
• Ability to work well in a team as well as independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated problem-solving attitude and willingness to take initiative.
• Close attention to detail and high accuracy in work product.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Intern candidates must be working toward CPA Exam eligibility and maintain GPA 3.0 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile client accounts and analyze financial data.
• Prepare individual, corporate, partnership and other tax returns.
• Calculate tax extensions or estimated payments.
• Participate in client meetings with partners and managers.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Time management

Communication skills

MS Office

Team & independence

Problem solving

Initiative

Attention to detail

Working under pressure

Education

CPA eligibility

GPA 3.0 minimum

Major coursework

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Forvis Mazars, LLP offers internships in assurance, tax, or both, with part‑time or full‑time options. Interns gain experience on client engagements across industries and work alongside senior staff to develop technical skills.

Winter internships run Jan through April 15 and summer internships typically run from early June through mid‑August. You will contribute by reconciling accounts, preparing tax returns, and participating in client meetings with partners and managers.